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N995 CGS

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

72,740 mi
Last recorded72,740 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2016
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN995 CGS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2016 72,740 miles

Advise engine covers fitted

Advise rear centre seat belt missing

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer cill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Advise replacement (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Advise replacement (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Advise replacement (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 63,683 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise immediate replacement (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

slight play at steering damper

unable to find rear centre seat belt locking clasp

Pass 4 Oct 2014 54,043 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 50,680 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 45,539 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 42,196 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 41,021 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

offside front indicator lens cracked not showing white light

Pass 22 Jul 2010 41,021 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front indicator lens cracked not showing white light

Pass 1 Aug 2009 40,140 miles

offside front indicator lens cracked but not showing white light

Pass 19 Jul 2008 38,694 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 36,976 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2005 35,368 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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N995 CGS is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 112,535 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N995 CGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N995 CGS registered?

N995 CGS is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 August 1995.

Is N995 CGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N995 CGS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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